Basketball in Greece
Novasports showcases Eurobasket trophies on “Champion’s Hour”
Athens, November 25, 2024 – Basketball fans enjoyed a special episode of the popular show Champion’s Hour on Saturday, November 23, on Novasports. Hosts Yannikos Douskas and Christina Komini welcomed the Eurobasket Men’s and Women’s trophies into the studio, setting the stage for the 2025 FIBA tournaments.
Sports broadcasts: Where to watch Atromitos vs. AEK, Volos vs. PAO, and basketball matches AEK vs. Olympiacos, Panathinaikos vs. Promitheas
Today serves up the main course of Super League 1, with four matches that hold significant interest: Aris vs. Levadiakos, Volos vs. Panathinaikos, Atromitos vs. AEK, and Lamia vs. PAOK.
In Europe, there are matches in the Premier League, Ligue 1, Bundesliga, La Liga, and of course, Serie A.
Panagiotis Giannakis Vs Nikos Galis: All the truth about the competitiveness that began with a pass
“I am Panagiotis Giannakis, as many times as I fell, as many times as I got up. I am an athlete, coach, father, grandfather, husband, son.
A historic night elevating Greek basketball on the world stage
While world leaders gather in New York, we're going to turn our attention to Athens and the historic Panathenaic Stadium, where over 40,000 fans gathered for a basketball tournament this weekend. Kathimerini described this as a night that raised the bar for Greek basketball around the world.
Arms race between Panathinaikos and Olympiacos in basketball – Major investments and a Galacticos era with a glass court at OAKA
In the summer of 2023, when Panathinaikos decided to change course and completely revamp their basketball department, great expectations were set, although few believed that the “Greens” would reach the pinnacle of European and Greek basketball in their first year.
Greece beats Australia 77-71, must wait to see if it qualifies
The Greek basketball team notched its first win in the Olympics, 77-71, against Australia Friday, but missed the chance to ensure qualification in the quarterfinals.
Greece will have to wait for the results of the Canada-Spain and Serbia-South Sudan games to see if it will be among the two best of the three third-place finishers.
Greek basketball returns to the Olympics after 16 years
The Greek men's basketball team qualified on Sunday to its first Olympic Games since 2008, beating Croatia in the final of the Olympic Qualification Tournament in Piraeus.
Greece triumphed 80-69 at the Peace and Friendship Stadium, sparking great celebrations by the 12,000 fans attending.
Promitheas avenges its defeat at Lavrio
Promitheas put an end to second-placed Lavrio's winning streak, while Panathinaikos and AEK scraped past their weekend opponents in the Basket League.
A few days after Lavrio beat Promitheas at home in a postponed game from last fall, the Patra team avenged that result on Saturday as it managed to come from behind and win 90-88 in a nail-biter.
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Stefanos Tsitsipas posts daily life blog from Australia (video)
The Greek champion is preparing for the Australian Open
Promitheas Patras upends AEK in Athens
Promitheas Patras got the better of AEK in Athens on Saturday, with Panathinaikos strolling to the top of the table - one point ahead of Peristeri and with a game in hand - through a win at Aris on Sunday, in games postponed from the fall.
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